UPI (Unified Payments Interface) is an open-architecture digital payment option that has been around the past four years and was developed by Indian banks. In October 2020, the number of UPI transactions was over 2 billion a month. These transactions were valued at nearly Rs. 3.3 lakh crores. Last time around the same time, UPI […]
As per a case report cited in the AIIA (All India Institute of Ayurveda) report, ayurvedic medicines are effective in treating moderate and mild cases of Covid infections. The Covid-infected person in the study was a male health worker from Delhi. Under the guidance of Ayurveda doctors, he was administered Samshamana therapy. The patient’s infection […]
The online retail giant Amazon entered the Indian market in 2016. India is now the world’s second-largest internet market. More than a million subscribers participated in the Prime Day event. The Amazon Prime membership brings with its Prime Music and Prime video services. Amazon is looking to increase investment in India in a bid to […]
Delhi residents are waking up to chilly mornings, signaling a possible early onset of winter. On November 1, 2020, the capital city recorded 11.4 °C which is about 5° below the normal temperature at this time of the year. This could be attributed to chilly winds blowing from the Himalayan Mountains over the north-western part […]
After a long gap of almost 10 months, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle has decided to go for its 51st mission. The PSLV-C49 will launch the EOS-01 from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. It is considered as a primary satellite alongside nine other international customer satellites. These will get launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. […]
The sector of medicinal tablet shipments has witnessed strong growth in recent times. With the huge expansion in the global market, statistics mention that it grew by 24.9% in the third fiscal quarter for the year 2020. This was a huge revelation in the reports made after the study conducted by IDC. While the Coronavirus […]
Global Himalayan Expedition, a name that has been inspiring India to be a nation using its resources at its fullest. It is the first-ever Indian organization that focuses majorly on leveraging tourism and technology assisting remote communities to access solar energy. After being the winner of the 2020 UN Global Climate Action Award, it has […]
The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) has partnered with Microsoft in an initiative to empower 1 lakh young women with digital skills through training and improving their communication skills. This partnership has already been involved in extending digital skills training to youth all over India. This initiative is aimed at improving the employability of young […]
The moon orbiting outer space station of NASA just got a new improvement from a highly capable partner. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) was signed with the European Space Agency or the ESA on October 27, 2020. A collaboration was formalized on the Gateway, which is a planned structured outpost in the lunar orbit. NASA […]
